‘King Raven’ Trilogy, a Robin Hood Origin Story, Acquired by Filmmaker Brent Ryan Green (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comLeo Barraclough International Features Editor Director/producer Brent Ryan Green has optioned the exclusive film and television rights to develop and produce an adaptation of “King Raven,” a trilogy of historical novels by Stephen R.
Lawhead. The books set the tale of Robin Hood in the late 11th century amid the Norman invasion of Wales. Steeped in lore and the political intrigue of medieval Britain, Lawhead presents a historically plausible origin story for Robin Hood.
Each title within the series (“Hood,” “Tuck” and “Scarlet”) is told from the viewpoint of a member of the Sherwood Forest clan in an entirely new setting.
The trilogy follows the journey of a young Welsh noble, Bran Ap Brychan, as he’s met with the trials and obstacles that craft him into King Raven, better known as Robin Hood.
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